This guide details the process of hand-threading muzzle threads using a die and wrench, as demonstrated by Brownells experts. It highlights the critical need for precision, especially for suppressor alignment, and advises that hand-threading is generally not recommended for most applications due to potential concentricity issues. The experts recommend professional gunsmithing or lathe use for accurate results.
This NRA Gun of the Week video features an in-depth examination of the Tikka T1X Multitask Rimfire (MTR) rifle. The American Rifleman staff highlights its rich heritage, advanced features, and versatility. The review covers its black polymer stock, cold-hammer-forged barrel options (16" or 20"), caliber choices (.17 HMR or .22 LR), standard 1/2x28 muzzle threading, and Tikka's renowned single-stage trigger. The video also touches upon its smooth stainless steel bolt, intuitive safety, and suitability for various activities like hunting and plinking, showcasing its capability in the American market.
This review of the CVA Cascade bolt-action rifle highlights its evolution from a budget-friendly option to a feature-rich firearm. Introduced in 2019, the Cascade offers modern ergonomics, a user-friendly bolt with a 70-degree throw, and a comfortable stock with recoil mitigation. Updated models feature camouflage and Cerakote finishes. The rifle is available in various popular chamberings and includes a threaded muzzle for accessories.
This video reviews new firearm components from V7 Weapons, Defiance, and Brownells. It highlights V7's lightweight titanium parts for AR-15 builds, including barrel nuts, castle nuts, and QD end plates, noting their ion-bonded finish options. Defiance's robust Remington 700 action wrench is showcased. Finally, Brownells introduces their M24 profile barrels for the Remington 700, available in 6.5 Creedmoor and .308, featuring short chambering and 5/8x24 muzzle threading.
This guide details the process of building a dedicated AK Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) using a Sharps Brothers milled receiver. It covers component selection, including SLR Rifleworks handguards and Trijicon ACOG optics mounted via RS Regulate systems, and emphasizes achieving sub-MOA accuracy with the 7.62x39mm caliber. The guide also touches on custom finishes like 'Jim's Gray' and advanced features such as adjustable gas blocks and various muzzle threading options. Instruction is provided by Jim Fuller of Rifle Dynamics, an expert in AK platform customization.
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